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ANKARA, 5 November (BelTA — Anadolu) — Türkiye’s boxer Havvanur Kethuda
won gold at the Youth World Championship, while several other Turkish
athletes also showed their mettle in Budva, Montenegro.
Kethuda
defeated Shakhobiddinova Sobirakhon of Uzbekistan to win the gold medal
in the championships’ 81+ kg final, the Turkish Boxing Federation said
in a statement released late Sunday after the conclusion of the 12-day
sports event, which began on Oct. 23.
Alperen Yilmaz won the bronze medal in the men’s category at 71 kg, the federation said.
In
the women’s category, Pinar Benek in the 57 kg category and Oncagul
Yilmaz in the 70 kg category won silver medals, while Dilara Sak in the
75 kg and Sudenur Aslan in the 81 kg won bronze medals, according to the
statement.